Renaissance Architecture

Palace of Fontainebleau

The palace at Fontainebleau was has architectural
elements from the 16th to the 19th century. In the 16th century, Henry
II and Catherine de Medici commissioned architects Philibert Delorme and
Jean Bullant to build a new palace on the site. Italian Mannerist artists
Rosso Fiorentino and Primaticcio came to assist in the interior decoration,
helping to found the School of Fontainebleau..